Robert Hammett

Will Abstract, in Gibb, Carson. Abstracts of Maryland Wills. (Maryland State Archives, 2007).

(Will Abstract from PREROGATIVE COURT (Wills) MSA S538 Liber 31 1760-1764)

Liber 31, folio 4 - 30 Nov. 1758

HAMMETT, ROBERT, St. Mary's Co. - To son McKelvie Hammett, 1 sh. sterl. & 69a of Wildcat Neck, where he lives, on the S side of the line betw. him & my son Richard run by John Edwards. - To son Robert Hammett, 1 sh. sterl. & the 35a remaining of Wildcat Neck, on the N side afsd. line & 34 1/2a of Hammetts Beginning. - To son John Hammett, 1 sh. sterl. & the plntn. where my mother lives & the land adj. it, in His Lordships Mill Manner, 86a. - To son William Hamett, Kings Puurchase, 100a in Hanwoy Forrest. - To son Cartwright Hammett, the 75a of The Berch Spring I live on, Hammetts Chance 69a, & Hickery Flatt, 17 1/2a by T. B. Bregg. - To my wife & extrx., Eliza. Hammett, for life, negro woman Dina & negro boys Will & Harry - To dau. Mary Hammett, negro woman Judy. - To dau. Ann Hammett, negro girl Fillis & negro boy Dick. - To dau. Eliza. Hammett, negro boy Parremore & negro girl Rose. Of the residue of my p. e., 1/3 to sd. wife & the rest, equ. div., among my 5 chldn: Mary, William, Ann, Eliza., & Cartwright Hammett. Witn: James Greenwell, Edward Greenwell, Martha Greenwell. 8 Sept. 1760, sworn to by all 3 witn., & the widow stood to the will.